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Sunshine
Today I feel like sunshine Though it’s cold and wet and gray. Inside my soul I feel fine Though the storms of life hold sway. It is odd but I can stand fast Feeling rest and grace and peace Never … Continue reading
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Change
Interesting, Lord… The way You do things Never ceases to amaze me. So many “suddenlies” recently In my life and those around me Teach me again that The waiting is always worth it. I never know when it will end … Continue reading
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Out With The Old Stuff
You confuse me. Some days you act so belligerent and angry. Then before I realize what’s happening, You treat me with civility and courtesy. It leaves my head spinning and My insides churning because I never know what to expect. … Continue reading
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For Ryan and Shawna
You are astonishing, Lord! It amazes me to stand here As your hand slowly unfolds To reveal the tiny gift inside. The waiting isn’t over, but It seems as if Your plan is clear. My friends are rejoicing With some … Continue reading
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Make Us One
Father, make us one in Your Spirit and Your Son That the world will know Your love is in our lives. Remind us of Your grace; draw us all to seek Your face; Let Your glory fill our hearts and … Continue reading
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Called and Chosen
It’s very obvious to all who know you— The stirring in your heart, The deep longing of your soul To win the lost. Holy Spirit moves and you respond With tearful intercession, With passionate desire To see all of us … Continue reading
Another Lesson!
For all the silly things I do in this life— Things that make me feel foolish or stupid— You offer Your graceful arms Like a mom to a small child. You comfort me. You remind me of Your eternal perspective … Continue reading
Thought for the day…
I’ve just put a new composition out under my prose category, too. Check it out when you have a few minutes to read. You might even find it helpful. Can We Live “Now?”
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